Bowman earned near K6 million as Minister- State observers

 Two state observers have told the Lusaka Judge Court that Previous Common Clergyman Bowman Lusambo acquired over K5.8 million from 2016 to 2021 when he filled in as Priest.

 

Affirming regarding this situation wherein Mr Lusambo and his significant other Nancy have been accused of the Offense of Ownership of Property thought to be continues of wrongdoing, the observers told Judge Faides Hamaundu that Mr. Lusambo acquired the assets through his pay rates.

The ACC is arraigning Mr. Lusambo and his better half for supposedly purchasing three houses in Silverest esteemed around US$ 150,000

Morgan Mwanza, matured 44 and a Senior Bookkeeper at the Service of Money said Mr. Lusambo's compensation slips from 2016 to 2021 showed that he got K5,52,318.99 as Gross Compensation with one more K1 million as movement benefit recompense.

Mr. Mwanza said Mr. Lusambo further procured one more K1.2 million as Family Credit and K170,000 as Getting comfortable Remittance.

He said the absolute Net Profit during the said period is around K3.8 million. Gross compensation 5 million, 52,000, 318.99

Net-2 million, 546, 359.64 

What's more, one more Senior Bookkeeper from the Public Gathering let the Court know that Mr. Lusambo was paid over K2 million as a compensation over a similar period as an Individual from Parliament.

In any case, when squeezed further by a Guard legal counselor, the two observers conceded that their installment plan brought under the watchful eye of court was not far reaching.

The observer from Public Gathering conceded that her declaration did exclude installments made between September-December 2021 when he filled in as MP for Kabushi. The matter has since been concluded to twelfth January 2024 and twelfth February 2024 for notice and twentieth and 24th February 2024 for continuation of preliminary.